Justice and Development Party

Morocco Considers Postponing Elections Amid COVID-19 Surge, PM Says

4 August 2021

The Head of Government, Saâdeddine El Othmani, believes that a postponement of the legislative and municipal elections could be considered in view of the epidemiological (…)

PJD Shakes Up Election Lineup: Key Figures Excluded, New Faces Emerge

3 August 2021

The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) has unveiled a second list of its candidates for the upcoming elections. It appears that several influential members have been (…)

PJD Leader El Othmani Welcomes Benkirane’s Potential Run in Moroccan Elections

3 August 2021

The Head of Government and leader of the PJD, Saâdeddine El Othmani, assured that the candidacy of Abdalilah Benkirane in the upcoming electoral deadlines does not bother him (…)

Morocco Legalizes Cannabis for Medical and Industrial Use, Establishes Regulatory Agency

2 August 2021

Activities related to the cultivation, production, manufacture, transport and marketing of cannabis can now be carried out legally in Morocco. The Official Bulletin of July 22, (…)

PJD Leader Accuses Interior Ministry of ’Political Cruelty’ in Election List Removals

28 July 2021

The removal of several members of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) has angered Saâdeddine El Othmani, the head of government and also the secretary general of the (…)

Interior Ministry Defends Removal of PJD Members from Electoral Lists Amid Controversy

27 July 2021

The removal of several members of political parties from the electoral lists is not to the liking of certain bodies and members of the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) (…)

Morocco’s PJD and PAM Parties Meet to Discuss Potential Election Alliance

25 July 2021

In the perspective of the upcoming elections, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD) and the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) held, on Saturday, July 24 at the (…)

Moroccan MP Assaulted: Political Parties Condemn Pre-Election Violence in Fès

24 July 2021

A member of parliament from the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) and the party’s regional coordinator in the city of Oulad Tayyeb were assaulted in the Fès region during (…)

Former Moroccan PM Benkirane Poised for Political Comeback in September Elections

19 July 2021

Abdelilah Benkirane, former Head of Government and former Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) could run in the next legislative elections to be held (…)

PJD Accuses Rivals of Manipulating Electoral System Ahead of Moroccan Elections

16 July 2021

The battle for the legislative and local elections has started in Parliament. Challenging the electoral quotient voted by the majority of elected officials, the Party of (…)